Bipartisan Place bill seeks to end corporate giveaways, defund ‘ineffective’ ReBuild RI tax credit
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island House Rep. David Place, a Republican representing Burrillville and Glocester, and state Sen. Sam Bell, a Democrat representing Providence, have teamed up to renew their efforts to limit what they...
Reduced Glocester park project on track for possible spring construction
GLOCESTER – The Glocester Memorial Park project is back on track, albeit with a smaller scope than initially planned. The project to create major changes at the park has gone out to bid with...
Recruit deadline, Prayers for Ukraine: Five things to know in North Smithfield this week
Prayers for Ukraine
The Slatersville Congregational Church at 25 Greene St. will be holding prayer service on Tuesday, March 22 starting at 7 p.m. for the citizens of Ukraine. A former resident will also be...
Scavenger Hunt, SOS Big Band: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
Residents invited to participate in Cemeteries Week
The Burrillville Historical & Preservation Society will be celebrating RI Historical Cemeteries Awareness and Preservation Weeks with three events in April and May. The first event will be held on...
Revaluation sees 17% average increase in N.S.; Questions were addressed at Monday meeting
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Northeast Revaluation Group has completed the full revaluation of properties, raising values in North Smithfield by an average of 17 percent, an increase town officials warned this week does not...
Land Trust wins $250,000 & town of Burrillville awarded $70,000 in state open space grants
BURRILLVILLE – Gov. Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced this week that both the Burrillville Land Trust and the town of Burrillville will be among ten recipients to receive...
After more than 30 years of advocacy, Burrillville conservationist Dionne to step down
BURRILLVILLE – A volunteer who has served the town for more than three decades, working to protect Burrillville's natural resources, will not seek reappointment when his term expires at the end of this month....
